Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I remember him relating it again the first time I returned to see him after gaining my first post as butler — to a Mr and Mrs Muggeridge in their relatively modest house in Allshot , Oxfordshire .
2 It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time .
3 Presumably one reason why people doing something is they did n't do it enough the first time , or they did n't do it properly , or they did n't do it successfully and therefore they 've got ta keep doing it .
4 Trouble is , they 'll expect to see you here the next time they come . ’
5 You will then need to go through all your entries to edit out your wrong spellings and inconsistencies since it is unlikely that you will have transcribed everything perfectly the first time .
6 You 've had it quite a long time have n't you ?
7 The big guy hit me just the one time .
8 Did it take you quite a long time to get to sleep ?
9 It took me quite a long time to get over it .
10 It took me quite a long time .
11 Chairman , if they are recorded all later , it took me quite a long time to discover them , could we have , abbreviations just written out , it makes it very difficult for me to , I 'm not used , I mean , I 'm
12 It took her quite a long time to understand what had occurred and what she had done wrong .
13 It had taken them only a short time to realise they were from opposite sides in the Therapeutic Wars , but it had caused little friction .
14 Do it right the first time , ’ is probably the best and shortest way to sum up the quality improvement process .
15 No , oh you had it right the first time , oh no you did n't , you need a face , find a face , look .
16 Derek was telling us only the last time he was home all about his Mate up there on the Rigs .
17 ‘ Why could n't you say it quietly the first time ?
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